Membership Manager Europe (m/f/d)

• Lead the growth and diversification of FSC’s membership across Europe in line with its mission and values
• Analyse the current membership landscape to identify gaps in geographic, sectoral, and chamber representation
• Proactively identify, engage, and support the onboarding of new members who strengthen FSC’s impact and regional relevance

• Design and implement inclusive outreach strategies to expand and diversify FSC’s European membership base
• Foster meaningful engagement across chambers, countries, and stakeholder groups to strengthen participation and collaboration
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with members, regional networks, and civil society actors, drawing on a strong European professional network

• Provide responsive, high-quality support to members, ensuring clear understanding of FSC processes, governance, and strategic priorities
• Deliver guidance, briefings, and capacity-building support to members across the region as needed
• Act as a trusted liaison and advocate for European members within FSC International, ensuring their perspectives are heard

• University degree in Business Administration, International Relations, Communications, Environmental Studies, Social Sciences, or a related field
• Experience in stakeholder engagement, outreach, membership development, or network-building in international or cross-border contexts
• Familiarity with European institutions, civil society organizations, multi-stakeholder initiatives, or transnational networks
• Proven ability to engage diverse actors across European countries and cultural contexts

• Strong interpersonal and intercultural skills with the ability to build trust across sectors and geographies
• Demonstrated ability in relationship-building and networking, with an established or developing European professional network
• Strong communication skills and ability to translate strategic priorities into practical engagement
• Experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics would be beneficial.

• Additional European languages (e.g. French, Spanish) are a strong asset and reflect the regional scope of the role.

• Benefit from cross-cultural collaboration and networking opportunities by being part of FSC global community of 400+ forest stewards
• Benefit from work-life balance with our hybrid working structure
• 30 vacation days yearly
• Regional transportation ticket
• Breakfast bars, coffee, tea, water
• Take part in learning lunches
• Celebrate together festivals from different cultures
• Once a year in-person get together with the global FSC staff

Terms & Condition

• Location: Bonn, Germany.

• Working Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week.

• Duration of Employment: Temporary contract - 2 years (extension possible, subject to satisfactory performance).

• Starting Date: As soon as possible.

How to Apply 

Ready to make a difference? Join FSC and help shape a sustainable future. Don't delay - apply now!

• Please apply via our website by submitting your CV in English.

• Please do not send any photos of yourself.

• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

For FSC, inclusiveness and diversity are important values. As such, we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and are entirely committed to consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age and disability.   

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We are looking forward to your application!